Product Overview

The Sta-Rite IntelliPro3® VSF 3.0HP Pump with I/O Board, part number 013076, is a premium variable speed and flow pool pump designed for high-efficiency residential in-ground pool circulation. Built by Sta-Rite / Pentair, the IntelliPro3 VSF uses sensorless flow control technology to help maintain optimal water flow as pool system conditions change.

This model includes the integrated I/O relay board, giving the pump added control flexibility for compatible accessories and automation-style connections. It is a strong option for pool systems with spas, heaters, salt systems, cleaners, water features, or other equipment that benefits from consistent, adjustable circulation.

Ideal For

Residential in-ground pools requiring high-efficiency circulation.

Pool owners upgrading from single-speed or older variable speed pumps.

Systems with heaters, salt chlorine generators, water features, cleaners, or attached spas.

Customers who want both variable speed and variable flow operation.

Installations where an included I/O relay board is needed for added control flexibility.

Pool professionals installing a premium Sta-Rite / Pentair TradeGrade pump.

Key Features

Variable Speed and Flow Technology

The IntelliPro3 VSF can operate by speed or flow, allowing the pump to adjust performance to match the pool system’s circulation needs.

Sensorless Flow Control

Built-in sensorless flow technology helps maintain consistent water flow as filter pressure, plumbing conditions, or system demand changes.

Integrated I/O Relay Board

This version includes the I/O relay board, allowing compatible accessory control and expanded external control options compared with models without the board.

3.0HP / 3.0 THP Class Performance

Designed for demanding residential pool systems, this pump provides strong circulation performance while still allowing energy-saving low-speed operation.

208–230V Operation

The 013076 model is commonly listed as a 208–230V pump, making it suitable for many standard in-ground pool equipment installations.

High Energy Efficiency

Variable speed and flow operation can significantly reduce energy use compared with traditional single-speed pool pumps when programmed correctly.

Quiet Operation

The IntelliPro3 VSF is designed to run quietly, especially at lower speeds, helping reduce equipment pad noise during daily circulation.

Pentair Home App Compatible

The IntelliPro3 VSF platform supports convenient control through the Pentair Home app, and can also be used with compatible optional control interfaces depending on system setup.

Benefits

Helps reduce pool pump energy costs compared with single-speed pumps.

Maintains more consistent water flow as pool conditions change.

Supports efficient operation for filtration, heating, sanitation, cleaners, and water features.

Included I/O board provides added control and connection flexibility.

Quiet low-speed operation improves backyard comfort.

Strong 3.0HP class performance for larger or more demanding pool systems.

Trade-grade Sta-Rite / Pentair design for professional installations.

Specifications

Customer-Facing Q&A

What is the Sta-Rite IntelliPro3 VSF 013076?

The Sta-Rite IntelliPro3 VSF 013076 is a 3.0HP class variable speed and flow pool pump for residential in-ground pool circulation. It includes an integrated I/O relay board for added control flexibility.

Does this pump include the I/O board?

Yes. The 013076 model is commonly listed as the IntelliPro3 VSF pump with the integrated I/O relay board included.

What voltage does this pump require?

This pump is commonly listed for 208–230VAC operation. Electrical installation should be performed by a qualified professional and verified against the pump data plate and installation manual.

Is this a variable speed pump or a variable flow pump?

It is both. The IntelliPro3 VSF is a variable speed and variable flow pump, allowing operation based on programmed speed or flow needs.

Can this pump help lower energy costs?

Yes. When properly programmed, variable speed and flow operation can reduce energy usage compared with traditional single-speed pumps.

Can I control this pump with an app?

Yes. The IntelliPro3 VSF platform supports control through the Pentair Home app when properly installed and configured.

Is this for above ground or in-ground pools?

This model is commonly listed for residential in-ground pool applications.

Is this a TradeGrade item?

Yes. This pump is commonly listed as a Pentair / Sta-Rite TradeGrade product, and warranty terms may depend on purchase channel and professional installation.